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Razgatlioglu tops tightly contested Aragon WorldSBK test from Gerloff
WorldSBK champion Toprak Razgatlioglu makes it back-to-back pre-season tests in which he’s fastest after getting the better of Garrett Gerloff and Andrea Locatelli in Aragon.

Gerloff 'super excited' for Aragon WorldSBK test, being on R1 'will be awesome'
GRT Yamaha rider Garrett Gerloff 'super excited' to get his 2022 WorldSBK preparations underway at MotorLand Aragon.

WorldSBK: Toprak Razgatlioglu: 'The Final Stunt' Documentary available now
'The Final Stunt' documentary detailing Toprak Razgatlioglu's route to becoming WorldSBK champion is now available to watch.

Axel Bassani completes weather-affected Vallelunga WorldSBK test
Motocorsa Ducati rider Axel Bassani completes a three-day Vallelunga test aboard road and WorldSBK-spec machines.
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CM Racing Ducati present 2022 WorldSSP colours for Kofler
CM Racing become the second Ducati team to unveil their 2022 WorldSSP colours for Maximilian Kofler.

WorldSBK: Redding: Ducati 'didn’t realise what it had', claims no 'bad feeling'
Scott Redding says criticism over his WorldSBK switch from Ducati to BMW makes him eager to 'stick two fingers in the air to those people and show them we can do it'.
WorldSBK: Who’s testing where and when in the month of March
Latest news on which WorldSBK teams/riders are testing where and when in the month of March as BMW get set for their first pre-season outing of 2022.

WorldSBK: Riba: 'A rider needs to understand the feeling of the bike' to be fast
Crew chief to six-time WorldSBK champion Jonathan Rea, Pere Riba, details two key areas that a rider needs to understand in order to be fast; 'A rider without understanding the limit, understanding the feeling of the bike, it’s impossible to be fast'.
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MotoGP: Former WorldSBK rider Fores to serve as rider coach for Martin, Zarco
Former WorldSBK rider Xavi Fores will take part in the 2022 MotoE World Cup with Octo Pramac, while also serving as the official rider coach for MotoGP stars Jorge Martin and Johann Zarco.

WorldSBK: Jonathan Rea: Winning is our focus and our goal, it's an addiction
The most successful WorldSBK rider of all time, Jonathan Rea, calls winning 'like an addiction', something he's managed in the form of six world titles and 112 race wins.

Leon Haslam in talks for WorldSBK wildcards with Pedercini Kawasaki
Despite choosing a full-time return to BSB over WorldSBK for the 2022 season, Leon Haslam could yet race in the world championship as talks continue over possible wildcard appearances.

WorldSBK: Redding: Change from V4 to inline-four engine 'a big deal for me'
New BMW WorldSBK rider Scott Redding says returning to an inline-four engine for the first time since his Moto2 days is 'a big deal'.
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Ducati will not 'dominate' WorldSSP according to Foti, Yamaha remain favourites
Despite Nicolo Bulega breaking the current Portimao WorldSSP lap record during a recent test, Ducati Team Manager, Serafino Foti, believes Yamaha remains the favourites.

WorldSBK: Lecuona: Jerez test 'very profitable, the best I’ve felt on the bike'
Team HRC rider Iker Lecuona claims this week’s two day Jerez WorldSBK test was 'the best I’ve felt on the bike so far'.

WorldSBK: Vierge: Race pace much better, I was able to get my confidence back
‘We worked very well with the electronics, adjusting and fine tuning the set-up until we found the way and I was able to get my confidence back’ - Xavi Vierge after completing his third WorldSBK test at Jerez, fourth in total.

Tarran Mackenzie 'on track' for first British Superbike pre-season test
Tarran Mackenzie is 'on track' to take part in next month’s first British Superbike pre-season test at Snetterton
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Official: Pedercini Kawasaki retains Loris Cresson for 2022 WorldSBK season
Expected news of Loris Cresson staying with Pedercini Kawasaki for the 2022 WorldSBK season has officially been confirmed.
Jonathan Rea wants changes to current WorldSBK testing rules
Six-time WorldSBK champion Jonathan Rea believes the series’ current testing regulations are a ‘waste of money’ and therefore need changing.

Althea Racing Ducati unveil WorldSSP colours for Caricasulo
Althea Racing becomes the first Ducati WorldSSP team to officially present its 2022 colours for rider Federico Caricasulo.

Lecuona, Vierge complete private Portimao WorldSBK test
Iker Lecuona and Xavi Vierge continue their preparations for the 2022 WorldSBK season with two day Portimao test.
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WorldSBK: Vierge: Honda's progression 'is clear, working in the right direction'
'The progression is clear. Honda is working in the right direction and every item that we are trying is an improvement' - WorldSBK rookie Xavi Vierge.

Lecuona, Vierge identify main WorldSBK rivals for 2022 season
New Team HRC riders Iker Lecuona and Xavi Vierge identify WorldSBK champion Toprak Razgatlioglu, Jonathan Rea and Ducati’s Alvaro Bautista as their main rivals.

WorldSBK: Loris Cresson to be confirmed at Pedercini Kawasaki
Loris Cresson is set to be confirmed as the lone Pedercini Kawasaki WorldSBK rider for 2022 after plans to sign new BSB rider Leon Haslam failed to materialise.

WorldSBK: Locatelli wants 'to close the gap to front guys, win races' in 2022
Andrea Locatelli aiming high for the 2022 WorldSBK season; 'I’m looking to close the gap to the front group and try to win races'.
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